2015 Ford Mondeo 2.0L Diesel · VU15 LFG
2015 Ford Mondeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 138,503 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD MONDEO
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,503 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU15 LFG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 138,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
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VU15 LFG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Ford Mondeo (VU15 LFG) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (”; “Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”.
VU15 LFG Mileage History
- 31/07/202498,008 mi
- 01/08/202498,008 mi
- 29/07/2025118,461 mi+20,453 mi
- 29/07/2025118,461 mi
- 15/07/2026138,503 mi+20,042 mi
Average of roughly 20,720 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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